Tony Blair under the knife
By Wale Okediran In May 1997, the Labour Party won a landslide general election victory,…
6 years ago
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Our Men In Monrovia
By Wale Okediran Monrovia. A sultry June afternoon. Overhead, the rumble of thunder heralded the…
6 years ago
Ojo Maduekwe; a friend remembers
By Wale Okediran We’ve all heard the maxim: To avoid arguments “don’t discuss…
7 years ago
Travelogue: A return to Yola
By Wale Okediran I returned to Yola on a May afternoon after a seven-year absence.…
7 years ago
Soyinka in Ebedi: Of hunters and storytellers
In Iseyin, Oyo State, Professor Wole Soyinka meets young writers on retreat and Asumo, his…
7 years ago
Elechi Amadi; A tribute
By Wale Okediran Although I had met him early in life through his books, my…
7 years ago
Wale Okediran: Taiwan, a memory of a trip
By Wale Okediran Taipei. Midnight. I am in the middle of the Shihlin Night Market,…
7 years ago
Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra
Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled "Of Reluctant Rebel," offering a sober…
7 years ago
Wale Okediran: A Weekend With Kongi
By Wale Okediran. “Trespassing Vehicles will be shot and eaten’’ was the grim sign that…
8 years ago
What Makes Igbobi College Tick
By Wale Okediran Igbobi College was established by the Methodist and Anglican Churches in 1932,…
8 years ago